Sc 34 over US 52 by Pass
FairDarlington County, South Carolina · In Darlington · Structure no. 000000000006081
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 242 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sc 34 over US 52 by Pass is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sc 34 over US 52 by Pass in Darlington County, South Carolina. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the South Carolina average of 48 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 4,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,015 by 2043. The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long and 72 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sc 34 over US 52 by Pass built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sc 34 over US 52 by Pass in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Sc 34 over US 52 by Pass carry?
About 4,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Sc 34 over US 52 by Pass?
The structure is 242 ft (73.8 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.2 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns Sc 34 over US 52 by Pass?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.